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VP Boediono inspects 90 pct damaged school

Vice President Boediono inspected a state elementary school in Cibeber subdistrict, Cilegon city, Banten province, ...

President discusses green car development with rectors

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held talks with a number of rectors here on Monday to discuss the possibility of ...

Indonesia needs more interpreters: President

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has stressed the urgent need for hiring more top quality foreign language ...

RI govt to spend Rp15.822 trillion on reconstruction of public schools

The government has allocated Rp15.822 trillion for reconstruction of public schools in Indonesia in 2012, National ...

RI, NZ to step up educational cooperation

Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to step up education co-operation, the Indonesian Embassy said in Wellington on ...

Past Year Marked By Intense RI-UNESCO Engagement

The year 2011 has been quite special for Indonesia and UNESCO as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono spoke at a UNESCO ...

RI Demonstrates Continued Support For Palestine

It might be a small step forward, but it`s a victory any way for Palestine which became a full member of UNESCO ...

UNESCO chief`s visit brings agency closer to indonesia

UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova made her first official visit to Indonesia from November 19 to 25 during which ...

Minister: RI has chance of becoming large nation

Education and Culture Minister Mohammad Nuh said Indonesia had a chance of becoming a big country in the future thanks ...

news focus: Aceh`s Saman dance joins UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance, well-known abroad as "Thousand hands" dance, is something warranting a sense of national pride ...

RI pledges US$10 mln to support UNESCO

Education and Culture Minister Mohammad Nuh has announced that the Indonesian government will contribute $10 million ...

Saman dance officially recognized by UNESCO

Aceh`s Saman dance has been officially included in UNESCO`s intangible world cultural heritage list, an official ...

Saman dance to be nominated as UNESCO world heritage

Aceh`s Saman dance is to be nominated for recognition as an intangible world cultural heritage at the 6th session ...

RI hosting UNESCO meeting on cultural heritage

Indonesia is hosting the 6th session of the UNESCO Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage at ...

Indonesia, Ausie hold bilateral talks

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono held bilateral talks with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard at ...